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### Receive a Mesh from OptoCat

Use the Receive a mesh from OptoCat button () on the Mesh toolbar to place PC-DMIS in a state where it is waiting and ready to receive a mesh from the OptoCat application.

When mesh data is received:

- If the PC-DMIS measurement routine already contains a mesh command, the existing mesh data is replaced with the new mesh data.

- If the PC-DMIS Inspection plan does not contain a mesh command, a mesh command containing the new mesh data is inserted into the measurement routine.

- After the received mesh data is inserted into the measurement routine, the measurement routine is automatically executed.

When clicked ON, the Receive a mesh from OptoCat button has a darker background color: .

Click the button to toggle this function ON and OFF.

To use this function:

1. Open the measurement routine you are importing the OptoCat Mesh data into.

2. From the Mesh toolbar (View | Toolbars | Mesh), click the Receive a mesh from OptoCat button. The Client TCP/IP Port dialog box appears.

3. Update the Port field if necessary. The port assignment on the computer must match the port assignment of the OptoCat application.

4. Click OK. PC-DMIS is ready to receive mesh data from the OptoCat application.